aumentar

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin augmentāre, present active infinitive of augmentō (increase), from Latin augmentum (growth, increase), from augeō (increase).

Verb

aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumentei, past participle aumentado)

  1. to augment, increase

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin augmentāre, from Latin augmentum (growth, increase), from augeō (increase). Cognate of English augment.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): /aw.mẽ.ˈta(χ)/
  • Hyphenation: au‧men‧tar

Verb

aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumentei, past participle aumentado)

  1. to increase (become larger)
    Synonyms: progredir, crescer
  2. to increase, augment (cause something to become larger)
    Synonyms: acrescentar, ampliar, amplificar

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin augmentāre (to increase), from Latin augmentum (growth, increase), from augeō (to increase). Compare English augment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aumenˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: au‧men‧tar

Verb

aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumenté, past participle aumentado)

  1. (intransitive) to increase, grow
  2. (transitive) to increase, augment
  3. (transitive) to enhance
  4. (reflexive) to accumulate, to increase
  5. (reflexive) to augment

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